A2212 crash in Bromley on 9 October 1997 at 08:20 involving an Austin Maestro
An Austin Maestro and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on the A2212 in Bromley at 08:20 on Thursday 9 October 1997. The 18-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Oct 1997
- Thursday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Maestro and Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41989, longitude 0.01894, in the BR1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bromley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199701PY01073
- Council area
- Bromley
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2212
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the A2212 in Bromley, 31 December 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010PR0963
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A2212 in Bromley, 4 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200201PY00451
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A2212 in Bromley, 5 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199701PY00457
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A2212 in Bromley, 27 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200401PY20669
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A2212 in Bromley, 11 May 2019
9 m awayRef 2019010180278
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2212 in Bromley, 20 October 1999
10 m awayRef 199901PL00849
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Metro)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199701PY01073 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromley road accident statistics for 1997.